Because ’tis the season for pumpkin, betches. I basically got the idea from this recipe, and more or less used this recipe, and then made it my own, obviously. Protein and pumpkin and chocolate chips, with great texture? Yeah, eat it for all the times. Protein Pumpkin Bread (with optional chocolate chips) 4 scoops Primal…
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Because Balance: Probiotics, Yoga Gear, and Chocolate Chips
Warning: we have some new faves ahead!! It’s all about balance, yeah? Because YOLO New Chapter – LifeShield Liver Force $22.77 I’m not saying my liver needs a detox or anything but YOLO. *new fave* LuckyVitamin – Probiotic Chews with Fiber 5 Billion CFU Mixed Berry – 30 Soft Chews $16.40 I freakin’ love these.…
I Made This: Carrington Cookies (or, a Protein Cookie base recipe)
Over the holidays—yes, as in eight months ago—an organic foods company sent me a cookie recipe. This is Carrington Farms’ recipe and their nutrition facts. Gluten Free Chia Seed Peanut Butter Cookies Makes about 12 Cookies Preparation: 1 ½ cups Gluten Free rolled oats 1 teaspoon baking powder ½ cup gluten-free all-purpose flour 1 ½…
Amazing Plant-Based Supps: Ora
I am a red-meat-eatin’ Texan (grass-fed only, duh), but I’m also a good dirty hippie who loves her some clean, plant-based products like these beauties. This brand-new line of supplements—protein, probiotics, and Omega-3 spray—being produced right here in Southern California (LA) is called Ora: ora.organic. I love these products. Ora claims to be the first…
And Then There Was a Bake-Off … Against Myself
holy grail protein chocolate chip cookies
Just. Look. At. These. Cookies. Can you tell they’re paleo(ish)? Maybe. Can you tell they have whey protein powder in them? NOPE! Honestly, I don’t know how I stumbled upon making these crumbly, crunchy, chewy, paleo-ish chocolate chip cookies. I just got re-inspired after I tried a terrible commercially-produced protein-powder cookie and thought I have…
Feel Good Friday 021012
Feel Good Friday is a roundup of the things that made me feel good or that I’m grateful for all week. Join me and leave your Feel Goods in the comments! Baking Super Bowl 2k12 … I made two new and delicious desserts. Chocolate-dipped almond butter pretzels (recipe here) and Brownie Cookie Dough Sandwiches (recipe…
Not Exactly Paleo Pumpkin Brownies
But delicious! I freaking love pumpkin, so I’m always playing with recipes. I also love baking, and I LOVE baking in the winter, when it’s cold outside and you can snuggle inside eating pumpkin-chocolate combo things. But this is NOT Paleo, sugar is never paleo, but this makes it HEALTHIER than before, though still not…
Paleo Cookies Recipe
Last weekend, one of my dearest friends (non-paleo, non-crossfitting) texted me asking for a paleo cookie recipe. What?! I was super excited. She said that she was baking for her mother-in-law, who eats mostly paleo for health reasons … yes! I sent her the following email: Here is my all-time fave paleo chocolate chip cookie…
How to Lick a Bowl
Dad sends me the “awwww cute puppies/kittehs/baby animals doing cute things!” emails about once a week. I usually delete them. This one, however, struck a chord. What I REALLY thought was: “hey! that’s what I look like when I bake!” flb